OPINION| The Fulani as Nemesis of the Nigerian State
All public media in Nigeria have since about 1959 been broadcasting Hausa, Ibo and Yoruba. So, why not Fulfulde, a language rapidly going into extinction.
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ANALYSIS: El Rufai did not attack Tinubu’s “Godfatherism”
@elrufai narrated his experience with some godfathers in his Kaduna State and how he eventually triumphed. He talked about his encounter with godfathers as Minister of the FCT
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Buhari and Nigeria Sports: A Shared Passion
In January 2016, not only did he go 30 years back to keep his word, he also assembled and rewarded other athletes who made Nigeria proud before his return as President.
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ANALYSIS: On Conviction of Justice Onnoghen By The CCT
Two precedents prove that the assumption of jurisdiction by the CCT is political and not judicial. First, in 2011, Former Governor Bola Ahmed Tinubu was taken before the CCT...
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OPINION| “Men Dey, Men Dey In Imo State”
It was my friend, Emeka Okwara, the other day who tried to explain this strange way of greeting and salutation in Imo State in the wake of the ouster of the Owelle, Rochas Anayo Okorocha.
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Sanwo-Olu Visits Parents of Slain Kolade Johnson
“I know that the 21st century policing should thrive more on intelligence gathering, tactical operations, which will bring about clinical execution of assignment"
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OPINION| Abike Dabiri and the Five Robbers
...the Abike Dabiri exposé was not an accident but a carefully thought out scheme to achieve a particular objective that has obviously backfired.
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OPINION| Justice Walter Onnoghen: A Blow So Cruel
Once the accusation was made, all hell broke loose. Carpenters, taxi drivers, academics, politicians...all teamed up like the typical mob does. They asked no questions and waited for no answers.
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OPINION| With Buhari, Nigeria Risks Becoming A Dictatorship
Corruption is the symbolic narrative on which Muhammadu Buhari and his minions have grafted their disdain for the rule of law.
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OPINION| Buhari’s Suspension of Nigerian Constitution and The Coming Anarchy
It has finally removed the remaining veneer of pretension to democratic credentials by Buhari and his all-conquering cabal.
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OPINION| The Illusion of Our Democracy
Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index which says that Nigeria is becoming less democratic, and in the light of certain recent events which appear to be imperiling the rule of law.
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OPINION| Justice Onnoghen And the Rising Fascism in Nigeria
The reality is that we are living in very dangerous times. This government is beginning to constitute itself as the biggest obstacle to freedom and civil liberty in our country.
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OPINION| Is Muhammadu Buhari a Plaster Saint?
If you asked a diehard Buharist this question—assuming, of course, that s/he knows who a plaster saint is—chances are the answer would be in the affirmative.
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OPINION| Our Annus Horribilis
The president held a rally in Uyo where he declared war on corruption. Akpabio, with N180b and Adamu Abdullahi with N15b corruption charges hanging over them were there...They are part of his favourite men.
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We will beat PDP, Agbaje roundly in 2019 – Sanwo-Olu
"It is obvious that Jimi Agbaje and indeed the PDP do not have anything to say, so they had to resort to freedom. This won’t fly, it won’t sell, Lagosians will not buy it.’’
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All Streets/Communities Should Urgently Appoint CSOs – Edgal, Lagos CP
All communities should as a matter of urgency appoint a Chief Security Officer (CSO) from their midst. This exercise is to be coordinated by the CDA of such area.
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We will sustain Lagos State Employment Trust Fund – Hamzat
he assured the residents that plans are underway to upscale quality of education, employment opportunities and provision of social amenities like water supply, among others.
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Ndigbo in Lagos Confer Ugo Chinyere Eze Chieftancy Title on Sanwo-Olu
The Eze Ndigbo of Lagos, Eze H.N. Ohazurike, also conferred Ugo Chinyere Eze title on Sanwo-Olu, which means the “greatest gift from God”.
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